Cosmetology is a science and an art. The Bachelor of Cosmetic Sciences is a 4-year laboratory-based program, which combines the knowledge of Science with Art, amalgamated with the Business aspects, with and aim of acquiring expertise in producing and marketing Cosmetic and Personal Care Products.This course is designed for the candidates who have a flare for aesthetics, pleasant appearance, and beauty care services. It covers key aspects of chemistry, physiology, anatomy, dermatology and other sciences, with a focus on the nuances of Cosmetic Sciences, such as the definition and significance of cosmetics, biological systems, formulation and product development, manufacturing and quality management, sales and marketing, product stewardship, regulatory compliance, marketing and business framework, and an understanding of the processes of the conversion of raw materials into finished cosmetic products.Course Structure The basic concepts of this discipline will be strengthened initially, followed by a more in-depth exploration of formulations, lab, and industrial scale manufacturing, professional practices and regulation, leading towards the selection of a specialty or major through elective subjects. The program will conclude with a capstone project, which will demonstrate the summation of the total learning of the discipline, possibly leading to job placement opportunities.In earlier semesters, students will be introduced to the basic concepts of Cosmetic Science, the human body, and the natural sciences. They will acquire knowledge of materials and develop skills to formulate, control, and assure the quality of specific cosmetic products. The program offers a choice between three specializations: Industrial Cosmetology or Personalized Cosmetic Care and Perfumery. Additionally, students will gain insight into the diverse legislative and regulatory frameworks governing cosmetics and related products.